Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Zoom lens and image pickup apparatus including the same
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Application No.: US15267510Application Date: 2016-09-16
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Publication No.: US10598909B2Publication Date: 2020-03-24
- Inventor: Masakazu Kodaira
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Rossi, Kimms & McDowell LLP
- Priority: JP2015-194523 20150930
- Main IPC: G02B15/14
- IPC: G02B15/14 ; G02B5/00 ; G02B15/20 ; G02B27/00

Abstract:
A zoom lens includes in order from an object side to an image side, a positive first lens unit that is not moved for zooming, a negative second lens unit that is moved during zooming, at least one zooming lens unit that is moved during zooming, a stop, and a positive fixed lens unit that is not moved for zooming. The first lens unit includes in order from the object side to the image side, a first lens sub-unit that is not moved for focusing, a positive second lens sub-unit that is moved toward the object side when focusing to an object at short distance from an object at infinite distance, and a positive third lens sub-unit that is moved during focusing. The second lens sub-unit includes a negative meniscus lens having a convex surface facing the image side.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170090165A1 ZOOM LENS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2017-03-30
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